Free Juniper JN0-105 Actual Exam Questions - Question 8 Discussion

Question No. 8
Which two statements about route preference in Junos are correct? (Choose two.)
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Sohail Y.
2026-02-20

B imo is a must since both direct and local routes have the same preference of 0, which is the lowest possible. For the other, I’d go with C because OSPF internal and AS external routes typically don’t share the same preference — internal usually has a better (lower) preference than external routes. That rules out A and D for me as static routes usually have a better preference than direct, and EBGP definitely beats IBGP in preference order.

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Amir D.
2026-02-16

B/D? I think B is definitely true, but D seems off since EBGP usually has a better route preference than IBGP. So I’d say B plus maybe A for static vs direct routes.

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Ahmed X.
2026-02-15

Makes sense, B is solid and I’d pick C too since OSPF internal and external differ in preference. C

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Shoaib N.
2026-02-14

B is definitely one of them since direct and local routes share the same preference by default, which is 0. For the other, A doesn’t hold because static routes usually have a higher preference than direct routes in Junos. C is also off because OSPF internal routes actually have a better preference than OSPF external ones. So B plus something other than A or C. That leaves no other option except B and D, but D is incorrect as EBGP routes have a lower preference than IBGP. So B stands alone strong here, and the second correct one isn’t A, C, or D by default.

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Shah Z.
2026-01-29

Not D, EBGP routes have a lower preference than IBGP by default. B is solid since both direct and local routes usually share the same preference of 0 in Junos.

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Luke L.
2026-01-27

I’m with B, direct and local routes both have a preference of 0 in Junos by default. Also, D can’t be right since EBGP has a lower preference than IBGP. So B and A seem most likely.

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Noah H.
2026-01-16

B/C? The question doesn’t specify Junos version—preferences can change with updates. Also, is this about default preferences or after admin distance changes? That might affect which pairs match.

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